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A company from the Moscow Innovation Cluster is expected to send about 100 mobile medical diagnostic laboratories to a number of African countries in the next few months, the cluster's press service told Sputnik on Monday.
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Moscow-based Polymed Prof, a member of the Moscow Innovation Cluster, presented at the Russia-Africa Summit, held in St. Petersburg on July 27-28 with the participation of most African states, a solution for dispensary and mobile medical care, according to the press service of the Moscow Innovation Cluster.
In addition, all portable medical equipment is integrated into a specialized IT platform that provides processing of the obtained data with the possibility of remote consultation support by leading medical experts of the National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine (NMRC TPM) of the Russian Ministry of Health.
"At the summit, it was agreed to sign letters of intent with a number of African countries. Accordingly, the company plans to deliver about 100 mobile dispensaries to Africa in the next few months," the press service said.
The Moscow Innovation Cluster noted that the unique hardware and software complex includes the most modern portable devices: X-ray, ultrasound, mammograph, electrocardiograph, as well as an eye-pressure measuring device.
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In addition, all portable medical equipment is integrated into a specialized IT platform, which provides processing of the obtained data with the possibility of remote consultation support by leading medical experts of the National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine (NMRC TPM) of the Russian Ministry of Health.
The innovation cluster also explained that the hardware and software complex itself is a car and is capable of providing medical services to rural and urban residents outside the walls of medical institutions.
The Moscow Innovation Cluster is an ecosystem that brings together large corporations, industrial enterprises, small and medium-sized businesses, educational and scientific institutions, development institutes, and city authorities to cooperate with the aim of introducing innovations. It includes more than 35,000 organizations from Moscow and 81 other regions of Russia.